A Discantus partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by Johannes Heugel (d. 1585), court composer for Philip of Hesse, who also wrote KasL 4, 9, 24, 38, 43, 53a, 53b, 91, 118, 142, and part of KasL 143. Additional verses of text for each piece appear in the Tenor book. Copied in Kassel, for the court of Count Philip of Hesse. Present Landesbibliothek incorporates holdings of former court library.
D-Kl 4° Ms. Mus. 94/1
Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Kassel, Germany
partbook: 1555-70 (NagJ)
| Archive | Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Kassel, Germany (D-Kl) |
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| Shelfmark | 4° Ms. Mus. 94/1 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | c. 146 x 158 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 144 compositions from 1 composer. |
General Description
Physical Description
Some badly deteriorated folios are covered with transparent protective material
Binding
Rebound in new covers
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Dates from February 1562 to December 1565 in manuscript.
Foliation
New pencil foliation in each book
Foliation
Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-156 (#145-156 missing from Superius book, but bound into rear of Altus book ff. 77-84; #135-148 missing from Tenor book).
Decoration
Some initials and lines of text in red ink.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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156 German sacred pieces (on psalm texts from Burkhard Waldis' translation of 1553)
(Heugel?)-156
4 paper partbooks (D-i + 66 + i folios, A-i + 84 + i, T-i + 142 + i, B-i + 75 + i), ca. 146 x 158. Some badly deteriorated folios covered with transparent protective material. New pencil foliation in each book; original numbering of pieces, 1-156 (#135-148 missing from T book). Rebound in new covers. No index. Copied by Johannes Heugel (d. 1585), court composer for Philip of Hesse, who also wrote KasL 4, 9, 24, 38, 43, 53/1, 53/2, 91, 118, 142, and part of KasL 143. Some initials and lines of text in red ink. Additional verses of text for each piece appear in T book.
1555-70 (NagJ); dates from February 1562 to December 1565 in manuscript. Copied in Kassel, for the court of Count Philip of Hesse. Present Landesbibliothek incorporates holdings of former court library.
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MSS 4° Mus. 94/1-4
Partbooks · 4 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Gottwald, Clytus. 1997. Die Handschriften der Gesamthochschulbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Bd. 6: Manuscripta musica. Wiesbaden.
Windh, John Ernfrid. 1971. Early Lutheran Masses. University of Illinois, Unpublished D.M.A. thesis. Pages: 140. Notes: mention of MS.
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: VI, 342-5. Notes: facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Lange, Wilhelm (compiler). 1920. Katalog der Musikalien der Landesbibliothek. Kassel. Pages: 222. Notes: mention of MS.
Nagel, Wilibald. 1905-6. Johann Heugel (ca. 1500-1584/5). Sammelbande der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft, 7: 80-110. Pages: 107-9. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); incipits (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Israël, Carl. 1881. Uebersichtlicher Katalog der Musikalien der ständischen Landesbibliothek zu Cassei. Kassel. Pages: 28, 70-l. Notes: physical description (partial).
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